- D The Data Therapist in the Blue Sky @datatherapist.bsky.social #NLP / #NLProc , #dataScience, #AI / #ArtificialIntelligence, #linguistics (#syntax, #semantics, …), occasional #parenting, #gardening, & what not. PhD. Adjunct prof once in a full red moon. Industry / technical mentor. Not my opinion, never my employer’s
Hebrew Goy | גוי דובר עברית | غوي العبرية @hebrewgoy.bsky.social בן אנוש שאיתרע מזלו להיקלע לסכסוך
קולוניאלי.
הומניסט.
אתאיסט דור שלישי.
סוציאליזם או ברבריות!
Ofer Neiman 🍉🇺🇦 @oferneiman.bsky.social Israeli citizen. Against all genocides, #StopArmingIsrael, #ICC4Israel, #BanIsrael. #LongCovid is real.
Monika Dommann @modomodo.bsky.social Historikerin, Autorin, Professorin am Historischen Seminar der Universität Zürich
Webseite an der UZH: https://www.hist.uzh.ch/de/fachbereiche/neuzeit/lehrstuehle/dommann.html
Persönlliche Webseite: https://monikadommann.ch/
Sharing means not endorsement
Lana Swartz @lanalanalana.bsky.social New Money: How Payment Became Social Media (Yale 2020) / Paid: Tales of Dongles, Checks, and Other Money Stuff (MIT 2017) / Scams / Associate Professor UVA
https://llaannaa.com/
https://digitalculturesandeconomies.com
Petter Törnberg @pettertornberg.com Assistant Professor in Computational Social Science at University of Amsterdam
Studying the intersection of AI, social media, and politics.
Polarization, misinformation, radicalization, digital platforms, social complexity.
gigi @gsgs.bsky.social
Patrick Galey @patrickgaley.bsky.social Anti-Fascist. Anthropocene Pepys. Gen AI Cassandra. Journalist taking names on the fossil fuel industry and its role in the climate, energy, and cost of greed crises.
Other than that, mainly dogs and cycling
Dorothy Berry @dorothyjberry.bsky.social
Archives, DH, Museums, African American studies, C19 and early C20.
all opinions my own, not my employer's
https://www.dorothy-berry.com
Mark Bray @mark-bray.bsky.social Historian @ruhistorydept.bsky.social
KriSol @krisolwissenschaft.bsky.social https://krisol-wissenschaft.org/
Victor Pickard @victorpickard.bsky.social Professor who writes about the history and political economy of media, politics of media policy, and democratic theories of journalism. Author of "Democracy Without Journalism? Confronting the Misinformation Society." Co-director of the MIC Center at Penn.
danny @lcdanny.bsky.social Jr. Asst. Prof. at Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development, Utrecht University | Free Palestine | letterboxd.com/LCDanny | the thief, he kindly spoke
Elisha 🏳️⚧️🎗🍉 @elishalex.bsky.social AKA Shuki
Pronouns: He/They
לשון זכר
Location: #Berlin
Lag: EN / עברית - Learning: DE (A2)
I am: #lefty #queer #gay #trans #kinky #AuDHD
Special interests: #cocktails, #yoga, #buddhism, urban #shamanism, #bdsm, #activism, #sauna
Critical Internet Studies Institute @criticalinternet.bsky.social Resilience, independent of industry. www.criticalinternet.org
katie mackinnon @ktmac.bsky.social assistant professor @ university of copenhagen, "Data Loss: the politics of disappearance, destruction and dispossession in digital societies"
researching internet histories, web archives, platform temporalities
katiemackinnon.xyz
Brendan Nyhan @brendannyhan.bsky.social Dartmouth political scientist and Bright Line Watch co-director. Previously Upshot NYT / CJR contributor, Spinsanity co-founder, All the President's Spin co-author.
https://sites.dartmouth.edu/nyhan/
http://brightlinewatch.org
Julia Ticona @jticona.bsky.social Assistant Prof. UPenn Annenberg, Mama, Researcher, Teacher, Writer - Labor, Tech, Women, Care.
Barak @barakbl.bsky.social
Lawrence Lessig @lessig.bsky.social Law professor; activist; not convinced we have time; acting as if we do.
Transaidency e.V. @transaidency.bsky.social
Big Data & Society @bigdatasoc.bsky.social Open access peer-reviewed journal connecting debates on emerging Big Data practices & how they reconfigure academic, social, industry, & government relations.
Olivia Guest · Ολίβια Γκεστ @olivia.science 👁️ https://olivia.science
🍃 https://metatheory.space
associate professor of computational cognitive science · she/they · cypriot/kıbrıslı/κυπραία · σὺν Ἀθηνᾷ καὶ χεῖρα κίνει
Iris van Rooij 💭 @irisvanrooij.bsky.social Professor of Computational Cognitive Science | Dept. of Cognitive Science & Artificial Intelligence | @Iris@scholar.social on 🦣 | http://irisvanrooijcogsci.com | she/they 🏳️🌈
Dr. Damien P. Williams, dread portent down from a mountain cave @wolven.blacksky.app Assistant Prof Philosophy & Data Sci.
PhD Sci., Technology, & Society
MA Philosophy & Religious Studies
"AI" Criticality; Centering Marginalized Exp. in Tech; Magic; Knowledge, Values, Beliefs
He/Him
Unless explicitly stated, not speaking for my employer
Annette Markham @annettemarkham.bsky.social Social researcher focused on AI futures literacies, data/digital disruptions, algorithmic identity, human machine communication. Chair Professor at Utrecht University
A bit obsessed about methodology
More at https://annettemarkham.com
Christoph Purschke @questoph.bsky.social Computational sociolinguist @uni.lu | Head of @cucolab.bsky.social & Luxembourg Studies | Maker of @lingscape.bsky.social | Life linguistics, digital culture, NLP, philosophy | Bread maker, music nerd, Brömsenknöll-born
Info: purschke.info
Anatka @anatka.bsky.social A girl walks home alone at night
Dor.Y.S.M @dordugy.bsky.social אוי לא מה
Peleg Michaeli @pelegmichaeli.bsky.social חושב על בעיות שאחרים אוהבים לפתור
JRF@BNC
Nitay Peretz @nitayp.bsky.social
Hanno Hauenstein @hahauenstein.bsky.social Journalist & Autor
| Texte: Guardian, Intercept, FR etc.
| Podcast: https://youtube.com/@hahauenstein
| Substack: www.hannohauenstein.substack.com
Cominsitu @cominsitu.bsky.social socializationproject.de
cominsitu.wordpress.com
Andy Dudfield @mrdudders.bsky.social Dork.
Serious Privacy & Data Protection (he/him) 🏳️🌈🍍🇪🇺 @igrobrien.seriousprivacy.eu Data Protection Dungeon Master.
Speaker, Consultant, Trainer, Voice Actor - available for interesting projects!
Just a boy, standing in front of a world, asking it to prevent data harms. This is a personal space.
www.seriousprivacy.co.uk
Richard Stupart @richardstupart.com Senior Lecturer @livuni. Conflict reporting, ethics, witnessing and the affective/emotional dimensions of war reporting. An ed @ Media, War & Conflict. British Academy Fellow. Cat dad.
Stephan Geering @stephangeering.bsky.social Chief Privacy Officer at Instructure. IAPP board member. Posts are my personal views. Dad, immigrant, tech geek. He/him/his. Substack: https://incbetter.substack.com/
michael veale @michae.lv prof @laws.ucl.ac.uk, technology, law, policy, society, whimsical latvian top level domain names. michae.lv and fediverse https://someone.elses.computer/@mikarv 🏳️🌈
Sonja Drimmer @sonjadrimmer.bsky.social W. Ford Schumann Distinguished Visiting Professor in Democratic Studies, Williams College, 2026–2027. Assoc. Professor ArtHist, UMass Amherst. Impressive Politics: Print before the Press in Late Medieval England (UPenn, frthcmng). https://sonjadrimmer.com/
Eerke Boiten @eerkeboiten.bsky.social Prof Cyber Security and Head of School Computer Science and Informatics at De Montfort University. Own views. He/him.
Formal methods (last ever books on Z or refinement). Cyber security. Privacy. Data politics. Not all hypes. DM:eerke.boiten@dmu.ac.uk.
Prof Dynarski @dynarski.bsky.social MIT-trained economist & Harvard prof | 1st-gen college grad | Education, inequality | Shitposts in a Boston accent | 1st career: union organizer
NYT Columns
https://www.nytimes.com/by/susan-dynarski
https://linktr.ee/susan.dynarski
www.susandynarski.com
Zeerak Talat زیرک طلعت (they/them) @zeerak.bsky.social Thinking about content moderation, equity, machine learning, and natural language processing.
Now: Chancellor's Fellow (~Asst. Prof) @technomoralfutures.bsky.social @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social
Past: MBZUAI, SFU, Uni of. {Sheffield, CPH}
Freedom🏳️🌈🫶🏻 @freedom1234.bsky.social Ph.D. researching aging. And not no cure or drug can slow it.
Because Language (becauselangpod) @becauselanguage.com A show about linguistics, the science of language. Your hosts (in order of coolness): Hedvig Skirgård, Daniel Midgley, and Ben Ainslie (tie for 2nd). patreon.com/becauselangpod
Dan McQuillan @danmcquillan.bsky.social https://danmcquillan.org/
MilaNLP Lab @milanlp.bsky.social The Milan Natural Language Processing Group #NLProc #AI
milanlproc.github.io
Carl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com Professor, UW Biology / Santa Fe Institute
I study how information flows in biology, science, and society.
Book: *Calling Bullshit*, http://tinyurl.com/fdcuvd7b
LLM course: https://thebullshitmachines.com
Corvids: https://tinyurl.com/mr2n5ymk
he/him
Anne Pasek @apasek.bsky.social STS, cultural studies, media, environment, climate, energy
Bikes, cats, synths, barbells, good recipes
Alix Dunn @alixdunn.com I bloop about the politics of technology and host the Computer Says Maybe podcast: https://www.themaybe.org/podcast
Rodney Brooks @rodneyabrooks.bsky.social Primarily Robotics and AI. Distinguishing hype-notism from plausibility one press release at a time. rodneybrooks.com/blog people.csail.mit.edu/brooks
Nina Markl 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 @ninamarkl.bsky.social perennial killjoy, academic & aspiring poster | language, computers & power at work and bikes, twin peaks & cats at home | she/they | 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ | based in the uk |views (and errors) mine, for more of those see: https://languagemechanics.neocities.org/
tranna karenina @einegeniesserin.bsky.social doll scientist
Ben Miller @benwritesthings.bsky.social writer, historian, gay wrongs activist @badgayspod.bsky.social, opera queen, @noisybits.bsky.social
OUT OF FASHION: RUDI GERNREICH & THE LIBERATION OF STYLE (2027)
BAD GAYS: A HOMOSEXUAL HISTORY (Verso, 2022)
www.benwritesthings.com
Christopher Mims @mims.bsky.social Former baby and aspiring ghost. Writes about tech for WSJ. Author of two books, both of which people seem to like and are worth looking up.
Rachel Griffin @rachelgriffin.eurosky.social researching EU AI regulation @ duisburg essen university | blue haired feminist, FT reading socialist & other clichés | paris/berlin, she/sie/elle | free palestine 🍉
https://rachelgrfn.wordpress.com/publications/
Danya Glabau @allergyphd.bsky.social STS and Medical Anthropology, cyborgs, care, feminist theories of tech, she/her
CYBORG: https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262547550/cyborg/
Food Allergy Advocacy: https://www.upress.umn.edu/9781517910563/food-allergy-advoca
Maria Antoniak @mariaa.bsky.social NLP, cultural analytics. Assistant Professor of CS at University of Colorado Boulder. Formerly Ai2, Pioneer Centre for AI, Cornell, Microsoft, Twitter. Books, bikes, games, art. https://maria-antoniak.github.io
Eli Cook @elicook.bsky.social Historian writing a book about choice architects.
Critical Theory in Berlin @ktbberlin.bsky.social The Bluesky representation of the Centre for Social Critique at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
https://criticaltheoryinberlin.de/
Amjad @ashoufany.bsky.social
Gershon Baskin גרשון בסקין غرشون بسكين @gershonbaskin.bsky.social Political activists across the Israeli-Palestinian divide. Co-Head, Alliance for Two States, Middle East Director, International Communities Organisation
Louis Ravn @louravn.bsky.social PhD Candidate in Critical AI Studies. @University of Amsterdam. deep-culture.org. He/him. All views are my own.
STS | critical AI | critical data studies | social theory
robin celikates @robin-c.bsky.social critical theory, social & political philosophy @ fu berlin // center for social critique berlin
https://fu-berlin.academia.edu/RobinCelikates
https://criticaltheoryinberlin.de
https://read.dukeupress.edu/critical-times
https://criticaltheoryconsortium.org
Ned Watt @nedwatt.bsky.social PhD candidate at the DMRC and ADM+S researching independent fact checking and genAI.
Lover of dad rock, folk, and skramz in all multitudes
🍉
Moshe 🏮 @sharkfood.com Moshe Gottlieb
מייד אין תל אביב, גר בברלין
🇮🇱 🇬🇧Und ein bisschen 🇩🇪
Inhalt wird nach ~90 Tagen gelöscht.
keep your electric eye on me @ubisurv.net David M. Wood (DMW)
Surveillance / Security / Cities / Technology / Human Rights / Environment
https://ubisurv.net
Personal account.
Fernando van der Vlist @fvandervlist.bsky.social Media Studies @uvahumanities.bsky.social · 📚 Author, Platforms (Polity) · 📦 NWO Veni: ‘AI Power’ · 🔍 platforms, apps, data, AI, digital methods · 👥 @appstudies.bsky.social, @digitalmethods.net, @publicdatalab.bsky.social · 🔗 fernandovandervlist.nl
Peli Grietzer @peligrietzer.bsky.social Mathematized philosophy of literature
peligrietzer.github.io
oren falk @orenfalk.bsky.social 🇮🇱🇵🇸 medieval cultural history, esp. Norse. wake up. brush teeth. sagas. rinse. repeat. not necessarily in that order.
Richard A Carter @richardacarter.bsky.social Academic in Digital Culture, University of York, UK. Exploring digital art, literature, and storytelling; ecology, materiality, and the more-than-human. Glider pilot. https://richardacarter.com/ Note: DMs unavailable as in UK
Irish Council for Civil Liberties 🏳️🌈 @iccl.bsky.social Ireland’s oldest independent human rights body. Find out more & sign up for updates: http://iccl.ie
AI Accountability Lab @aial.ie Trinity College Dublin’s Artificial Intelligence Accountability Lab (https://aial.ie/) is founded & led by Dr Abeba Birhane. The lab studies AI technologies & their downstream societal impact with the aim of fostering a greater ecology of AI accountability
Charles Logan @charleswlogan.bsky.social Research Assistant Professor of AI & Society at Binghamton University (SUNY) - Civics of Technology Board Member - Luddite Praxis - Dad Life - he/him
Stephen Yang! @stephenyang.bsky.social PhDing @USCAnnenberg // studying media, technology, environment // prev @Cornell @MSFTResearch @CDT // Angelino & 臺灣人
https://www.stephen-yang.com/
Nadja Schaetz @nadjaschaetz.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 postdoc @uni-hamburg.de, co-founder of WAIHSS (Women* in AI, the Humanities & Social Sciences), formerly @weizenbauminstitut.bsky.social
journalism, critical data & AI studies
https://www.nadjaschaetz.com
https://www.waihss.com
Jathan Sadowski @jathansadowski.com ARC Future Fellow – Monash University /// co-host – This Machine Kills /// critical insurance tech + climate risk governance /// political economy of technology and capitalism: https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520398078/the-mechanic-and-the-luddite
John Burn-Murdoch @jburnmurdoch.ft.com Columnist and chief data reporter the Financial Times | Stories, stats & scatterplots | john.burn-murdoch@ft.com
📝 ft.com/jbm
Jon P (moved) @jdp23-alt.bsky.social My primary account is now @jdp23.thenexus.today
Yossi Bartal @yossibartal.bsky.social Journalist- writing for The Diasporist, taz, nd, Freitag, analyse & kritik
Mark Dingemanse @markdingemanse.net Language, interaction, tech • papers https://markdingemanse.net • blog https://ideophone.org • more colourful on fedi https://scholar.social/@dingemansemark/ • POSSE: Publish on Own Site, Syndicate Everywhere
Oren Tsur @orentsur.bsky.social הייתי שם, הייתי כאן. עוד לא הייתי בגאב, פארלר וטרות'. גם לא בגאו-סיטיס. דתי לא-מחמד ולא נחמד.
כשאני לא כאן אני שם: https://naslab.ise.bgu.ac.il/orentsur
Benjamin Riley @benjaminjriley.bsky.social Founder of Cognitive Resonance, a new venture dedicated to helping people understand human cognition and generative AI. Advocate for humans.
Newsletter: https://buildcognitiveresonance.substack.com/
Ståle Grut @stalebg.com Project lead, tech @frittord.bsky.social
PhD @UiO.no, ex journalist @ NRKbeta, Advisor @ Tinius Trust
Books @ Routledge & Gyldendal
Bots🤖
@citations.bsky.social
@sitert.bsky.social
Critical Data Lab @criticaldatalab.bsky.social The Critical Data Lab is a space for critical reflection on the current state of technopolitics and the data economy at Humboldt University, Berlin and Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg www.criticaldatalab.org
Sebastian Althoff @sebalthoff.bsky.social Political Theory/Media Studies. PostDoc @ Digital Cultures, Paderborn University
https://www.uni-paderborn.de/person/89772
Leverhulme Centre for Algorithmic Life @leverhulmecal.bsky.social Research centre dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of algorithmic life. Transforming how we understand the relationships between human life and machine learning & AI algorithms
Anne Helmond @silvertje.bsky.social Associate Professor of Media, Data & Society @UniUtrecht. Co-director @UU_GDS. Research: Platformization, platform studies,
@appstudies, @digitalmethods, web history.
travis lloyd (træve) @travislloydphd.bsky.social public interest technologist // luddite hacker.
information science phd at cornell tech.
inequality, ai, and the information ecosystem.
🤠 traeve.com 🤠
Emily M. Bender @emilymbender.bsky.social Book: https://thecon.ai
Web: https://faculty.washington.edu/ebender
Jo Wolff @jowolff.bsky.social Jonathan Wolff,
Political Philosopher.
Fellow British Academy
Emeritus Professor Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford
Wolfson College
President The Royal Institute of Philosophy
THFC supporter in 'what's football again?' mode.
#academic
Yael Berda @yaelberda.bsky.social Activist,Academic, Adam & Romi's Mama. books: Colonial Bureaucracy
@CambridgeUP
http://tinyurl.com/25rcxku2, Living Emergency http://tinyurl.com/3uzs7rb7
@SUP
Hadas Weiss @hadas.bsky.social "I used to be just like you before I started going to therapy"
The Wayward Anthropologist coming April 2027
DrPond @drmelodipond.bsky.social
Ori Schwarz @orischwarz.bsky.social Sociologist at BIU (culture, theory, digital society)
Author of Sociological Theory for Digital Society http://bit.ly/Dig_Sociology
Talkin about the revolution
Leon Salter @islates.bsky.social Researcher on precarious work
platform capitalism and unions. Try and teach leadership communication @ University of Auckland Aotearoa New Zealand
Mike Ananny 🇨🇦 @mikeananny.bsky.social ananny.org
- Media technologies & production cultures
- How sociotechnical systems enact theories of press freedom & “the public”
- GenAI as a public problem
Associate Professor of Communication & Journalism, USC Annenberg
Always 🇨🇦
Silvia Montaña @silmonn.bsky.social Lecturer in Journalism at UniMelbourne @AdmsCentre. Researching #AI, #automation #platformisation of news, media and fact checkers. Se habla español. Views my own.
beth semel @bethmsemel.bsky.social AI killjoy, prednisone hater, writing about voice analysis AI and the labor of technosolutionist listening in American mental healthcare | bethmsemel.com
Wendy Hui Kyong Chun @whkchun.bsky.social new media theorist and professor. director of the SFU digital democracies institute. posts reflect my own views only.
banner from Mongrel Network's 2004 Bush-Blair project. Portrait by a wonderful scms audience member—let me know if you know them!
Dr Abeba Birhane @abeba.blacksky.app Founder & PI @aial.ie. Assistant Professor of AI, School of Computer Science & Statistics, @tcddublin.bsky.social
AI accountability, AI audits & evaluation. Cognitive scientist by training. Ethiopian in Ireland. She/her